Where does “charqui” come from?

charqui (English) comes from Spanish charqui, from Quechua ch'arki — thin, wretched; miserly, stingy, miserable, mean;...

charqui (English): jerky

Definitions

  1. jerky

Ancestry of “charqui”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishcharquijerky
2Quechuach'arkithin, wretched; miserly, stingy, miserable, mean;...
Every word from Quechua ch'arki →Every word from Spanish charqui →